MEDIA RELEASE March 20, 2019 GUARANTEED ANNUAL INCOME WILL INCREASE DIGNITY FOR ALL, SAY GREENS CALGARY – The Green Party of Alberta is calling for the implementation of a Guaranteed Annual Income (GAI) to address the growing economic inequality in Alberta. All Albertans are impacted by poverty through less vibrant and inclusive communities, higher costs …

MEDIA RELEASE March 17, 2019 ALBERTA GREENS CALL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS CALGARY – The Green Party of Alberta supports the introduction of an “Environmental Bill of Rights” (EBR) for the province of Alberta. Enunciating a major platform statement in advance of the 2019 provincial general election, Green Party of Alberta Leader, Cheryle Chagnon-Greyeyes, …

MEDIA RELEASE March 3, 2019 INTRODUCE PROVINCIAL SALES TAX, SAY GREENS CALGARY – The Green Party of Alberta is calling for a provincial sales tax to be implemented as a means of establishing predictability to budget planning in a time when the price of oil is in free-fall on the world market. The move would …

Elizabeth May – Leader of the Green Party of Canada and MP for Saanich-Gulf Islands – wants to hear from you! Real change starts with real conversation What matters to you? How would you improve our democracy? What can we all do together to secure our future, for humanity, for the natural world? Come share …

MEDIA RELEASE February 9, 2019 GREENS PASS POLICY RESOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT ANIMAL RIGHTS, BAN CLEAR CUTTING, AND SUPPORT ECOTOURISM CALGARY – Members of the Green Party of Alberta passed a wide range of policy resolutions designed to position the party as a champion of social justice and sustainability in advance of this year’s provincial general …

MEDIA RELEASE February 1, 2019 SUPREME COURT ORPHAN WELL DECISION WELCOMED BY GREEN PARTY OF ALBERTA CALGARY – The Green Party of Alberta welcomes the sound decision by the Supreme Court of Canada to uphold the right and duty of provincial regulators to perform environmental cleanup of abandoned and orphaned oil wells with liquidated assets, while …

MEDIA RELEASE January 16, 2019 TACKLE SYSTEMIC INEQUALITY IN POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION, SAYS GREEN PARTY CALGARY – Post-secondary education in Alberta needs a dramatic overhaul, according to the Green Party of Alberta. Ever-increasing tuition rates are further reducing accessibility to post-secondary education. Both the federal and provincial governments exacerbate the suffering of low-income students and their …

Meet the Leader. January 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Meet the new Green Party of Alberta Leader, Cheryle Chagnon-Greyeyes, at a “Bannock & Stew” fundraiser and silent auction. There will be unique gifts and auction items, indigenous craft vendors, vegan-friendly bannock and stew, coffee, tea, juices and water. While you’re there you can …

January 9, 2019 GREEN PARTY OF ALBERTA SUPPORTS UNIST’OT’EN AND GIDIMT’EN CALGARY – The Green Party of Alberta fully supports the Unist’ot’en and Gidimt’en peoples and condemns the unnecessary, expensive and over-the-top actions of the RCMP yesterday (January 8, 2019) in BC. The Green Party of Alberta is concerned about the ‘police state’ mentality resulting …

MEDIA RELEASE greenpartyofalberta.ca December 5, 2018 GREENS PRAISE CUT IN OIL PRODUCTION, WANT MORATORIUM CALGARY – The recent decision to cut oil production has occasioned praise from the Green Party of Alberta. “This is a step in the right direction, “says party leader, Cheryle Chagnon-Greyeyes. “While grateful for the move, it appears this is just …